Road Logistics Healthcare Operations Specialist | United Kingdom | req128258
Do you have a passion for road logistics? Imagine working for one of the world's leading logistics companies, where your expertise can make a global impact. Join us in our East Midlands Gateway office
GOOD REASON TO JOIN
As well as our competitive pay rates and superb training opportunities, we also offer a great working environment.
You will be respected and valued if you work for us and have genuine opportunities to progress and develop.
26 days holidays plus bank holidays
2 volunteering days per year
3 x Life Assurance Option if you join the KN Route2 pension scheme
A tailored personal development and training programme.
Trusted and empowered to deliver and be your best.
We are happy to talk about flexible working. Please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.
Enhanced Maternity/Paternity Leave
Childcare Vouchers
Cycle to work scheme
Discount on high street stores and local supermarkets (Tesco, Asda, Sainsburys & more)
Refer a friend scheme As proud holders of the Gold Covenant, we are a forces-friendly employer who recognise the skills, expertise and value service leavers bring to our organisation
ABOUT KUEHNE+NAGEL
With over 80.000 employees at some 1,300 locations in over 100 countries, the Kuehne+Nagel Group is one of the world's leading logistics companies.
YOUR ROLE
You will work within the Road logistics healthcare operational team who are handling road logistics shipments for healthcare customers, ensuring all necessary operational duties and functions are in accordance with customer-specific working instructions, and standard operating procedures. This ensures excellence in road freight import, export, cross-trade, and domestic distribution operations.
YOUR RE SPONSIBILITIES
Request and negotiate rates with hauliers, ensuring the best price and solutions are gained quickly for spot quotations
Providing competitive quotations for effective solutions in a timely manner to customer services, and at times directly to customers, through the utilisation of our haulier base and own network.
Request and negotiate rates with hauliers, ensuring the best price and solutions are gained for set lanes quotations, awarding business to hauliers when the business is secured
Ensuring that the transport planning is completed and passing of correct details to the relevant warehouse team - EMG/HSCC/Chapeltown/Partner warehouses
Create manifests in QCL to send to haulier - ensuring all details are received and correct prior to sending.
Work closely with Kuehne+Nagel European healthcare offices in order to arrange groupage shipments
Book in collection/deliveries where required
YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCES
Experience in quotations
Excellent organisational and time management skills
Previous experience in road logistics would be advantageous
Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
TPBN1_UKTJ